proper noun · neutersecond declension
Verulamium
Verulamium n sg (genitive Verulamiī or Verulamī)
Classical[wɛ.rʊˈɫa.mi.ũː]Ecclesiastical[ve.ruˈlaː.mi.um]
Meaning
- neutersingulara town in Britannia, Roman Empire, now St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Verulamium | — |
| genitive | Verulamiī Verulamī | — |
| dative | Verulamiō | — |
| accusative | Verulamium | — |
| ablative | Verulamiō | — |
| vocative | Verulamium | — |
| locative | Verulamiī | — |
Origins
Of Celtic/Brythonic origin, reconstructed as *Uerulāmion, from Proto-Brythonic *Uerulāmos (“of the broad hand”) (compare *ɸlāmā (“hand, palm”).